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Aug 30, 2007 at 02:57 PM |
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Today's news that the first new prize associated with the Nobel family in more than 40 years will be announced at the upcoming nanoTX'07 event was not news to me.Write Comment (0 comments) |
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Aug 29, 2007 at 01:54 PM |
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When they inaugurated the new solar-power installation in Brandis, Germany, last week, the initial six megawatts in use mark the first phase of what will eventually be a 40-MW site---the largest of its kind in the world.Write Comment (0 comments) |
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Aug 28, 2007 at 02:58 PM |
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As a kid growing up in San Diego, I always looked forward to visiting the city's famous zoo.Write Comment (0 comments) |
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Aug 24, 2007 at 11:38 AM |
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Polymer-based organic light-emitting devices, or P-OLEDs, have caught the fancy of many, but their producers have made very little money from them.Write Comment (0 comments) |
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Aug 22, 2007 at 10:35 AM |
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In the world of semiconductor process technology, the physical limitations of one of the longest-running games in town---the silicon dioxide gate dielectric---have spawned the creative ingenuity of strain engineering.Write Comment (0 comments) |
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Aug 20, 2007 at 03:16 PM |
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Entegris may have taken the product-launch cake at last month's Semicon West, with a flurry of several new catalog items coming from its fluid-handling, liquid and gas filtration, and reticle and wafer-handling operations.Write Comment (0 comments) |
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Aug 17, 2007 at 12:52 PM |
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Few semiconductor equipment head honchos could have had a career in stand-up comedy or talk radio, but Novellus's Rick Hill may be an exception.Write Comment (0 comments) |
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Aug 15, 2007 at 09:22 AM |
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A hundred systems shipped may not seem like that big of a deal for a company the size of Applied Materials, which has thousands of its tools installed in the vast majority of planetary chip and flat-panel fabs.Write Comment (0 comments) |
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Aug 14, 2007 at 09:58 AM |
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I was ready to pose some additional questions to Aviza Technology's head honcho Jerry Cutini during yesterday afternoon's investor conference call, but I couldn't get through.Write Comment (0 comments) |
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Aug 13, 2007 at 12:56 PM |
It's been almost a month since Semicon West 2007 rampaged through the Moscone Center in San Francisco, so it's time to warm up some leftovers before I move on.
With all the iPhone hype leading up to Semicon, I expected to see hordes of attendees and exhibitors touchscreening the slick new handheld.Write Comment (0 comments) |
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Aug 10, 2007 at 11:31 AM |
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One of my old conference stomping grounds, the Advanced Semiconductor Manufacturing Conference (ASMC), will celebrate its 19th birthday when it convenes in the Boston area on May 5-7, 2008.Write Comment (0 comments) |
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Aug 09, 2007 at 12:50 PM |
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What constitutes "nanotechnology" continues to be debated by geeks the world over.Write Comment (0 comments) |
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Aug 09, 2007 at 09:40 AM |
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A seemingly inocuous phrase jumped out at me from a story in this morning's L.A.Write Comment (0 comments) |
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Aug 08, 2007 at 09:58 AM |
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Three bundles of semiconductor market statistics hit within the last week, two of them regular reports and one not-so-regular.Write Comment (0 comments) |
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Aug 06, 2007 at 02:15 PM |
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Blamed on a "faulty transformer unit," Friday's power outage that took down six chipmaking lines for as long as 22 hours at Samsung's massive Giheung complex may not have had as negative an impact as originally thought.Write Comment (0 comments) |
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Aug 06, 2007 at 10:39 AM |
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When long-time president/CEO John Heaton left Nanometrics in late March, no official reasons were given for his departure.Write Comment (0 comments) |
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Aug 04, 2007 at 11:39 AM |
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If you came here looking for the IBM-related story I posted yesterday, you won't find it.Write Comment (0 comments) |
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